You would expect that, by now, humans have found and explored every forest on the planet. But just this year, a team of scientists found an untouched rainforest perched atop a mountain in Mozambique using Google Earth and decided to explore it. What they found on their journey … [Read more...] about Scientists explored an untouched mountaintop rainforest thanks to Google Earth
Archives for August 2018
These three things could help the world solve its air-conditioning problem
Air-conditioning is one of the world’s great overlooked industries. Automobiles and air-conditioners were invented at roughly the same time, and both have had a huge impact on where people live and work. Unlike cars, though, air-conditioners have drawn little criticism for their … [Read more...] about These three things could help the world solve its air-conditioning problem
How mindfulness is being used to treat sexual dissatisfaction
The applications of mindfulness are not limited to inducing calmness, treating depression, or encouraging healthy eating. Now, with huge numbers of men and women reporting sexual dissatisfaction, it is being applied to our relationships too. Have a look here to see how … [Read more...] about How mindfulness is being used to treat sexual dissatisfaction
For a strong core, try this equipment-free exercise
Your core muscles play a huge role in your everyday activities, from getting out of bed to walking down the street, and bending over to grab things—but, most importantly, they literally help you stay upright. If you want to strengthen your core, try this simple equipment-free … [Read more...] about For a strong core, try this equipment-free exercise
Road tripping has never been so efficient as with this eco-camper
Towing a camper reduces the efficiency and range of your vehicle. That's why a motorhomes company has created a camper that has its own battery pack, electric motors, and solar panels that allows it to power itself. The idea is that by adding power to the camper, less strain will … [Read more...] about Road tripping has never been so efficient as with this eco-camper